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EDUCAUSE Community Conversations

by EDUCAUSE

Lively and insightful conversations showcasing community influencers. Hosted by EDUCAUSE President and CEO John O’Brien. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Integrating Student Voices into Strategic Decision-Making

    John O’Brien talks with Vanessa Hammler Kenon, associate vice president technology compliance and community engagement at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She shares innovative approaches to student engagement, collaboration with industry partners, and the benefits of experiential learning...

  2. From CIO to President: David Lassner at the University of Hawaii

    John O’Brien talks with David Lassner, the retiring president of the University of Hawaii system and former CIO. Lassner reflects on his unexpected journey from a technology role to university president, emphasizing the importance of understanding the entire organization and being an authentic...

  3. Helping Community Colleges Achieve the Dream of Student Success

    John O'Brien talks with Karen Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream, about using to data to improve student success in community colleges. They also discuss the role of technology in transforming student outcomes, address resource limitations, and explore the potential for…

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  4. Young Professionals’ Perspectives on Career Development

    John O'Brien talks with two former members of the EDUCAUSE Young Professionals Advisory Committee about their perspectives on building a career in higher education technology. You can also watch this conversation on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. New Directions for the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Program

    Joe Potchanant, Director of the EDUCAUSE Cybersecurity and Privacy Program, talks about new directions for the program, his background, and his ideas about how institutions of all types can best meet the challenges around keeping data safe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

  6. Alumni Engagement Goes Digital

    In this conversation, CASE President and CEO Sue Cunningham discusses the impact of technology on alumni relations and the shift towards meeting people where they are, which is increasingly online. She also talks about her new book "Global Exchange: Dialogues to Advance Education.” Hosted on…

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  7. Advancing Digital Accessibility

    Kyle Shachmut, assistant director for Digital Accessibility Services at Harvard University, shares advice on digital accessibility strategies, and talks about his own journey promoting equitable access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  8. The 2022 Top 10 IT Issues

    John O'Brien welcomes two of the 2022 Top 10 IT Issues panelists to discuss the list: Bella Abrams, Director of IT for the University of Sheffield, and Phil Ventimiglia, Chief Innovation Officer for the Georgia State University. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  9. Report on Racial Justice Statements and Campus Equity Efforts

    Jill Dunlap and Alexa Wesley, research directors from NASPA, about their findings from a content analysis of racial justice statements made in the spring and summer of 2020. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  10. President Astrid Tuminez on UVU’s Digital Transformation

    John O'Brien talks with Astrid S. Tuminez, President of Utah Valley University, about prioritizing digital transformation on her campus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  11. Addressing DEI Issues through Analytics

    John O’Brien talks with three IT leaders working with data and analytics to develop a more fair and equitable journey for students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  12. Audrey Watters on the History of Personalized Learning

    John O'Brien, EDUCAUSE President and CEO, talks with Audrey Watters, author of the new book "Teaching Machines: The History of Personalized Learning". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  13. Mark Brown on Increasing African American Economic Mobility

    John O'Brien, EDUCAUSE President and CEO, talks with Mark Brown, Executive Director of the Student Freedom Initiative, about addressing the economic disparity for HBCU students. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  14. Paul LeBlanc on Equity, Access, and Opportunity for Students

    John O'Brien, EDUCAUSE CEO and President, talks with Paul LeBlanc, President of Southern New Hampshire University, about his new book, Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  15. Ed Hudson and Michele Norin on Lessons Learned from a Cyberattack

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  16. Ed Clark’s Update on Digital Transformation

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  17. Jamie Merisotis on the Future of Work

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  18. Shannon Dunn on Student Engagement

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  19. Mike Corn and Cheryl Washington on the role of the CISO

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  20. Freeman Hrabowski and Jack Suess on Successful President/CIO Collaboration

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  21. Sharon Pierce and Tiffni Deeb on Leaders Working Together Effectively

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  22. Judy Miner and Joe Moreau on the Imperative to Use Analytics

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  23. Mitch Davis on Leadership and Change

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Lively and insightful conversations showcasing community influencers. Hosted by EDUCAUSE President and CEO John O’Brien.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lively and insightful conversations showcasing community influencers. Hosted by EDUCAUSE President and CEO John O’Brien. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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